History of the Textual Criticism of the New Testament

Overview

This landmark work of textual criticism has been a standard since its publication in 1899. Vincent not only introduces the topic of textual criticism, including terms and definitions, but gives its evolution beginning with the writings of the New Testament, and how they were perceived up until the late 19th century. He provides examples and discoveries of manuscripts throughout, as well as definitions in the margins and bibliographies. Vincent’s work is highly readable yet gives an accurate history of textual criticism.

Vincent’s writing is academic yet highly readable, perfect for students, pastors, and anyone wanting an introduction to Biblical criticism and practical application of Scripture. History of the Textual Criticism of the New Testament contains over 200 pages of Biblical scholarship and exegesis. With the Logos edition, all Scripture references link to the other resources in your library, making study and research effortless.

Key Features

Various terms and definitions of textual criticism

Examples and discoveries of manuscripts

Bibliographical references and indexes

Contents

Nature and Sources of the Textual Criticism of the New Testament

History of the Textual Criticism of the New Testament

Product Details

Title: History of the Textual Criticism of the New Testament

Author: Marvin Vincent

Publisher: The Macmillan Company

Publication Date: 1899

Pages: 225

About Marvin Vincent

Marvin Vincent was born in 1834 in New York, the son of a clergyman. A professor at Union Theological Seminary and a pastor, Vincent was best known for his work in textual criticism and Biblical scholarship.